Season 5 Ending Soon

Season 5 of Competitive Play is coming to an end soon, so we wanted to lay out a few key dates and important pieces of information regarding the upcoming season roll.

DATE AND TIMES

Season 5 will officially end on Monday, August 28 at 5:00 p.m. PDT (or Tuesday, August 29 at 00:00 UTC). Season 6 is currently scheduled to launch three days later on Thursday, August 31 at 5:00 p.m. PDT (or Friday, September 1 at 00:00 UTC).

If you completed your placement matches during Season 5, you will eligible to receive a special spray and player icon. These will be unlocked automatically when you log into your account the first time after the season ends. If you are placed within the Top 500 players on your platform (and in your region) at the end of the season, you’ll receive an extra player icon and animated spray on top of the other seasonal rewards.

Aside from sprays and icons, you’ll also receive a number of Competitive Points based on the maximum skill rating you achieved during the season.

Here’s the Skill Rating (SR) to Competitive Point (CP) breakdown for Season 5:

Thank you for joining us for Season 5 of Competitive Play! Whether you placed in the Top 500 or just completed your placement matches, we’re glad you’re a part of our community and hope to see you in Season 6.

We also appreciate the feedback you’ve shared throughout the last two seasons and look forward to talking more about Season 6 in the coming weeks. Until then, be sure to keep your eyes on playoverwatch.com, as well as our Twitter and Facebook pages for all the latest game news!